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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| SITTING NEAR GAS WALL HEATER & JEANS CAUGHT ON FIRE/ FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL ASLEEP TOUCHING SPACE HEATER. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS LEGS/KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN TO RLL ON HEATER DX: MINOR BURN R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BACKED UP AGAINST A HEATER. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED ANKLE ON HEATER 1.5 WK AGO. DX: L LATERAL LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNT LOWER LEG ON A HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| L LOWER LEG PAIN/6YOM AT HOME TONIGHT FELL AND HIT L LOWER LEG ON HEATE R. CRIED AND WON'T BEAR WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNS 1&2ND DEGREE R LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY W/A HEATER AT HOME, C/O C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| CHILD PLAYING WHEN FELL ONTO CERAMIC HEATER. NOW WITH BURNS TO LOWER LE G. D: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED LEG ON HEATER DX: BURNS TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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